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Results 1 - 10 of 72 for atherosclerosis
  1. Atherosclerosis 
    Atherosclerosis, sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in ... the arteries and cause problems throughout the body. Atherosclerosis is a common disorder.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000171.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Atherosclerosis (image) 
    Atherosclerosis is a disease of the arteries in which fatty material is deposited in the vessel wall, ... muscle leads to symptoms such as chest pain. Atherosclerosis shows no symptoms until a complication occurs.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18050.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aging changes in the heart and blood vessels 
    ... as a complication of other diseases or medicines. Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) is very common. Fatty ... fairly common. It is usually a result of atherosclerosis. High blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension are more ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Developmental process of atherosclerosis (image) 
    The development of arterial atherosclerosis may occur when deposits of cholesterol and plaque accumulate at a tear in the inner lining of an artery. As ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18020.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Enlarged view of atherosclerosis (image) 
    Atherosclerosis is a disease of the arteries in which fatty material and plaque are deposited in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18018.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Atherosclerosis of the extremities (image) 
    Atherosclerosis of the extremities is a disease of the peripheral blood vessels that is characterized by narrowing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18077.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Cholesterol and lifestyle 
    ... blood vessels. This buildup is called plaque, or atherosclerosis. Plaque reduces or stops blood flow. This can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000099.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Atherosclerosis of internal carotid artery (image) 
    Images ... The build-up of plaque in the internal carotid artery may lead to narrowing and irregularity of the artery's lumen, preventing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Butter, margarine, and cooking oils 
    Some types of fat are healthier for your heart than others. Butter and other animal fats and solid margarine may not be the best choices. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000095.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Dietary fats explained 
    Fats are an important part of your diet but some types are healthier than others. Choosing healthy fats from vegetable sources more ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000104.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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